BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
3,727 km
2,316 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
3,727 km
2,316 mi / 2,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
359°
north

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BGA JFK
Airport Name Palonegro Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BGA JFK
ICAO Code SKBG KJFK
City Bucaramanga New York
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/New_York
Elevation 3,897 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 40.640000, -73.780000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 3,727 kilometers (2,316 miles / 2,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:05 in Bucaramanga, it's 23:05 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,884 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 179° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Palonegro Airport (BGA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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